A man with his face covered attempted to enter Kingston National Bank about 12:05 p.m. but was locked out by bank employees who suspected he planned to rob them.

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The Ross County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man they believe intended to rob Kingston National Bank just after noon Monday.

Employees at the bank on North Main Street in Kingston saw a man with his face covered start to enter the front of the bank when they initiated an immediate lockdown procedure, Col. T.J. Hollis said.

After being denied entry, Hollis said the man got into a scuffle with two passers-by who told deputies the man pulled a gun on them before leaving on a bicycle toward Eastern Avenue, which turns into Dry Run Road at the edge of Kingston. ...